Odyssée

== French == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ɔ.di.se/ === Etymology 1 === Inherited from Middle French Odyssee, borrowed from Latin Odyssēa, borrowed from Ancient Greek Ὀδύσσεια (Odússeia), from Ὀδῠσσεύς (Odŭsseús) + -ιᾰ (-iă). ==== Proper noun ==== l’Odyssée f the Odyssey (an epic poem, ascribed to Homer, that describes the journey of Odysseus after the fall of Troy) ===== Derived terms ===== ===== Descendants ===== Haitian Creole: Odise → Iranian Persian: اُدیسِه (odise) → Ottoman Turkish: اودیسه (odise) Turkish: Odise → Vietnamese: Ô-đi-xê === Etymology 2 === Borrowed from New Latin Odysseus, a learned borrowing from Ancient Greek Ὀδυσσεύς (Odusseús). ==== Proper noun ==== Odyssée m a male given name from Ancient Greek, equivalent to English Odysseus, notably used in reference to (Greek mythology) Odysseus (the son of Laertes and Anticlea and father of Telemachus) Odysseas Androutsos (c. 1788 – 5 June 1825), a prominent figure of the Greek War of Independence ===== Synonyms =====